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2014 ARCHIVES

12/24/2014 : Best American Experimental Writing 2014 features an excerpt from The Becoming.

12/21 : 3 from \ˈsī-ən(t)s\ by Malcolm Mc Neill in Sleepingfish.

12/17 : The Blast reviewed on Front Porch.

12/14 : The Luminol Reels is now available digitally.

12/7 : we're pleased to announce the following (so far) for 2015: The Gotham Grammarian by Gary Lutz + No Moon by Julie Reverb.

12/6 : The Luminol Reels reviewed in 3:AM.

12/2 : the 2nd episode of 'SSES" 'SSES" "SSEY' is up on Numéro Cinq.

12/2 : a new piece by Jesse Kohn up on Sleepingfish.

11/26 : The Luminol Reels reviewed in LARB's Marginalia.

11/18 : Deep Ellum reviewed in The Collagist.

11/18 : James Wagner has a new book of poems in response to paintings by Bracha L. Ettinger: Thrown.

11/2 : excerpts from NIECE AUCTION by Sean Kilpatrick up on Sleepingfish.

11/1 : Randall Hepburn, entomologist extraordinaire + co-author of Boons (w/David Ohle) has sadly + peacefully passed on.

10/31: 'SSES" 'SSES" "SSEY' is at the printer. Street date will be January 5-6, 2015.

10/27 : Laura Ellen Joyce launched The Luminol Reels in the UK at Waterstones in York.

10/19 : Miranda Mellis & Emily Abendroth read & conversed at Carville Annex in SF.

9/25 : Deep Ellum reviewed in Southern Literary Review.

9/25 : The Blast reviewed in Heavy Feather Review.

9/21 : Calamari Archives was at the Brooklyn Book Festival.

9/19 : LÜZ (an excerpt) by Lindsay Stern on Sleepingfish.

9/13 : Scott Bradfield read at the City Lit festival.

9/16 : The Luminol Reels reviewed in Full Stop + also The Collagist.

9/11 : Calamari Press is hereby known as Calamari Archive, Ink.

9/3 : The Luminol Reels reviewed on Corduroy Books.

8/29 : Research Notes for The Luminol Reels in Necessary Fiction.

Elizabeth Mikesch mini book tour w/ May-Lan Tan et al:
8/21 at Wild Detectives, Dallas TX
8/23 at Bookwoman, Austin, TX
8/27 at WORD Brooklyn
8/28 at High Horse Saloon (also w/ Beth Steidle)

8/20 : A Few Tales by Jada Smiley on Sleepingfish.

8/15 : Laura Ellen Joyce's Book Notes on Largehearted Boy.

8/14 : Deep Ellum makes Entropy’s 10 best in first half of 2014.

8/12 : Elizabeth Mikesch interviewed in BOMB.

8/11 : excerpt from The Luminol Reels in Black Sun Lit.

8/11 : The Luminol Reels is now available.

8/8 : David Rice on NOT reading David Ohle in Electric Literature.

8/8 : excerpt (Porno) from the forthcoming Luminol Reels.

8/7 Deep Ellum makes Reader's Digest Best Short Books You’ll Ever Read.

8/7 : Motorman featured in Reading Room 220.

8/6 : The Blast is now available as dbook.

7/23 : Ark Codex ±0 reviewd on The Volta blog.

7/21 : A Triptych by Danilo John Thomas on Sleepingfish.

7/18 : Excerpt from The Luminol Reels in The Collagist + also an interview w/ Laura Ellen Joyce.

7/18 : Deep Ellum reviewed in Brooklyn Rail.

7/10 : David Ohle interviewed for BOMB.

7/10 : David Ohle's THE BLAST is now available.

7/4 The Luminol Reels reviewed in VICE.

7/3 : The Family Diet by Gary J. Shipley on Sleepingfish.

6/25 : Interview of sorts with Elizabeth Mikesch in Word Riot.

6/23 : Deep Ellum reviewed in San Diego City Beat.

6/17 : Outsider by marc t. wise on Sleepingfish.

6/17 : The Static Herd reviewed in Heavy Feather.

Beth Steidle read 5/27 at the new Elizabeth Street Garden & again on 6/4 at Cakeshop.

5/28 : Q in short breaths by Camille Meyer on Sleepingfish.

5/20 Stanley Crawford interviewed by Stephen Sparks for BOMB.

5/19 : Travel Notes reviewed in Heavy Feather.

5/18 : You Rail, And the Road by Thirii Myint is up on Sleepingfish.

5/14 : In vivo, in silico: Ark Codex ± 0 and the vital forms of bookwork by Steven Malčić (from Book 2.0, vol 3 no 1)).

5/13 : the first 10 issues of City Moon have now been digitally archived.

5/7 : The History of Luminous Motion on Publisher's Weekly 10 Best Road Books (though they say it is out print!)

5/6 : The Machine Calls Me Kleuker by R.G. Vasicek posted to Sleepingfish.

5/2 : Deep Ellum, Travel Notes & Niceties all made SPD's Fiction Bestsllers for March-April.

4/28 : The Static Herd reviewed in KGB Bar Lit.

4/24 : Chiara Barzini read at the NOON 2014 launch party, at The Center for Fiction. (video + photos)

4/24 : Travel Notes is now available as dbook (PDF).

4/23 : excerpt from The Static Herd in Sleepingfish.

4/22 : Niceties reviewed in Full Stop.

4/14 : to release The Static Herd, Beth Steidle read at McNally Jackson  in NYC.

4/12 : The Vacation by Rosaire Appel on Sleepingfish.

4/12 : Calamari kin Brandon Hobson & Elizabeth Mikesch chat on The Beliver Logger.

4/8 : Deep Ellum reviewed in Heavy Feather.

4/5 : posted issues 4 & 5 of City Moon.

4/3 : Travel Notes reviewed in LA Review of Books & also in Full Stop & Fiction Advocate.

4/1 : Stanley Crawford's Travel Notes is now availabe. And the opening excerpt is up on Sleepingfish.

3/27 : Blake Butler on Niceties & witches in Vice.

3/26 : issues 2 & 3 of City Moon posted in the archives.

3/20 : Dennis Cooper shows Niceties some love.

3/20 : review of Deep Ellum in Electric Literature. And also in Metrosphere.

3/19 : next on Sleepingfish ∞ ... all of 3rd bed issue 4  embedded in its entirety.

3/6 : the first two chapters of Brandon's Hobson Deep Ellum are up on Sleepingfish ∞.

3/6 : Sleepingfish 12 is now available as dbook (PDF). As is Niceties.

3/5 : Gary Lutz—on juicy pips of language and the failed state of grammar—in BOMB.

3/4 : Brandon Hobson interviewed in Vol. 1 Brooklyn.

3/4 : Deep Ellum is #1 of 10 must-read books for March on Flavorwire.

3/3 : Deep Ellum by Brandon Hobson is now available.

3/1 : The Becoming reviewed in decomP.

2/28 : "Shifts" by Elizabeth Mikesch in Columbia.

2/26—3/1 : Calamari Press was at AWP in Seattle.

2/23 : "Toomsuba" (from Niceties) in Spork

2/21 : Deep Ellum reviewed in Atticus Review & also 'previewed' in Electric Literature.

2/19 : Derek White & Cooper Renner in conversation on Word Riot.

2/18 : Elizabeth Mikesch interviewed at Heavy Feather.

2/17 : issue 1 of Process News (a.k.a. City Moon), a newspaper published 1973-85 by David Ohle & Roger Martin, is up on Sleepingfish ∞.

2/11 : Niceties reviewed on KGB Bar Lit.

2/6 : The indefinitely ongoing (13th) issue ∞ of Sleepingfish is seeded w/ chapter 0 of 'SSES" 'SSES" "SSEY' by Chaulky.

2/2 : Niceties gets play in HTMLGiant.

2/1 : Niceties is now available.

2/1 : Sneak peek at the forthcoming Travel Notes by Stanley Crawford.

1/13 : from now until end of January—buy a copy of Sleepingfish 12 & get any other Calamari publication of your choice free (just specify in paypal message).

1/12/14 : Cover & blurbs for Deep Ellum.